Agriculture

Wendy’s Introduces Greenhouse-Grown Canadian Lettuce to Menu

SUSTAIN EditorialJuly 16, 2020

Wendy's is the first Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) to offer zero-pesticide lettuce As part of its ongoing commitment to quality, sustainability and food safet... Read More...

Huge Investment to Further Pea and Fava Bean Processing on the Prairies

SUSTAIN EditorialJune 23, 2020

Protein Supercluster investment to help find solutions to processing in cold climates and new pea and fava bean products. Protein Industries Canada ann... Read More...

Is Vertical Farming the Post-COVID Future of Food Production?

SUSTAIN EditorialJune 23, 2020

New Canadian agtech company Local Leaf Farms opens first vertical farming facility, producing fresh, safe and sustainable hyper-local produce. Barrie location i... Read More...

Beta Hatch to Break Ground on Largest Mealworm Facility for Animal Feed in North America

SUSTAIN EditorialMay 26, 2020

Beta Hatch is a company industrializing the production of insects as a sustainable protein for animal feed. Beta Hatch develops insect-rearing technology that c... Read More...

Prairie farmers find way to deliver local food

Jeremy SimesMay 16, 2020

(Photo: Farmers Becky and John Doherty of Stonepost Farms. They participate in Open Farm Days and have started to sell their products through The Organic Bo... Read More...

Striving for Agricultural Economy with All-Season Growing Innovations

SUSTAIN EditorialApril 18, 2020

Quebec-based Ferme d'hiver is reinventing agriculture by bringing vertical production to scale. Using artificial intelligence and advanced engineering, the comp... Read More...

Investing to support clean technologies in agriculture

SUSTAIN EditorialMarch 5, 2020

Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister, Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Prince Edward Island Minister of Agriculture and Land, Bloyce Thompson visited Schurman Family Farm... Read More...

Canadian Ag-Tech Startup Strikes Exclusive Partnership with Canada’s Largest Food Service Provider

SUSTAIN EditorialMarch 11, 2019

Chartwells Canada partners with Ottawa-based 'Growcer' to deploy its smart farming tech on postsecondary campuses nationally and will donate 10% of annual crop grown to tackle local food insecurity... Read More...

Supporting provincial governments including on-farm 4R Nutrient Stewardship practices to meet climate change goals

SUSTAIN EditorialDecember 14, 2018

FROM FERTILIZER CANADA OTTAWA, Nov. 30, 2018 /CNW/ - Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario governments have included 4R Nutrient Stewardship in their respective c... Read More...

Food + Beverage

How gastronomy tourism evolved into international identity and cultural diplomacy

Seasonal Menus & Deep Rhythms: Blending Holistic Eating, Local Markets & the Wisdom of Wintering

From storm to groundswell, the journey of biodynamic agriculture

Issues & Advocacy

Canada’s food sovereignty depends on better jobs for farmworkers

Seasonal Menus & Deep Rhythms: Blending Holistic Eating, Local Markets & the Wisdom of Wintering

Crop diversification is crucial to Canadian resilience in a changing world

Business

Canada’s food sovereignty depends on better jobs for farmworkers

A Stage, a Legacy, a Future: a new Canadian Centre for Food, Wine + Tourism

Seasonal Menus & Deep Rhythms: Blending Holistic Eating, Local Markets & the Wisdom of Wintering

People

How gastronomy tourism evolved into international identity and cultural diplomacy

From storm to groundswell, the journey of biodynamic agriculture

6 sustainability ideas that have gone mainstream in Canada: FCM

Wendy’s Introduces Greenhouse-Grown Canadian Lettuce to Menu

Huge Investment to Further Pea and Fava Bean Processing on the Prairies

Is Vertical Farming the Post-COVID Future of Food Production?

Beta Hatch to Break Ground on Largest Mealworm Facility for Animal Feed in North America

Prairie farmers find way to deliver local food

Striving for Agricultural Economy with All-Season Growing Innovations

Investing to support clean technologies in agriculture

Canadian Ag-Tech Startup Strikes Exclusive Partnership with Canada’s Largest Food Service Provider

Supporting provincial governments including on-farm 4R Nutrient Stewardship practices to meet climate change goals